What Happened to Calculating Sample Size?

"There’s a joke about a quality control guy in a match factory. He picks up every match, strikes it, says, “This one works,” blows it out and puts it in a box. The joke is funny because instinctively we know that he doesn’t need to see every detail to understand the big picture. This instinct seems to fail people when it comes to Big Data..."

Team members from AbbVie Ballytivnan (Ireland) were recognized with the Shingo Prize during the 30th Shingo Conference held April 9–13, 2018. The award is recognized worldwide as a symbol of an organization’s successful establishment of a culture anchored on principles of enterprise excellence.

How effective are you in doing an impromptu commercial for your process improvement project? MBB candidate, Nicole Batulis, from The Value Institute Learning Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock, shares her thoughts about how to seize opportunities to showcase your team's work.

Congratulations toBrody White (Kroger), who recently completed our Master Black Belt training and certification program offered in partnership with The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business.